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Philip's Guide to Butterflies of Britain and IrelandPhilip's Guide to Butterflies of Britain and Ireland Ref: B9780540089802
  • PHILIPS
    Published: May 2007
    Pages: 320
    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780540089802

Providing comprehensive coverage of every resident butterfly as well as regular migrants to Britain and Ireland, Philip's Guide to Butterflies of Britain and Ireland is one of the most thorough and up-to-date guides available on the subject.
Philip's Guide to Butterflies of Britain and Ireland begins with a valuable introduction to butterflies, explaining the differences between butterflies and moths, the life cycle and structure of butterflies, their movement and migration patterns, and helpful information on the distribution and habitats of the main family groups so that readers will know at a glance which species they are likely to see and where - useful for both identification purposes and for those readers who want to find a specific species. The introductory section finishes with information for gardeners, detailing which plants to grow and when. Each section is illustrated with diagrams and photographs.
Price: £9.99



Philip's Guide to Birds of Britain and EuropePhilip's Guide to Birds of Britain and Europe Ref: B9780540089697
  • PHILIPS
    Published: June 2007
    Pages: 320
    Paperback
    ISBN: 9780540089697

An easy-to-use rapid identification guide to more than 500 species, including all the resident and regular migrant birds in the geographical continent of Europe. The region covered extends from Iceland, Ireland and Britain in the west, to the Ural Mountains, Black Sea and Western Turkey in the east.
Philip's Guide to Birds of Britain and Europe is a highly practical field guide in a convenient pocket-sized format, and is organized for maximum ease of use.
Price: £9.99



BirdwatchingBirdwatching Ref: B0007195273
  • COLLINS
    Author: Rob Hume
    Published: 2005
    Pages: 192
    Paperback
    ISBN: 0007195273

"Collins Need to Know?" is a series of illustrated reference books covering a wide range of popular subjects and activities. Attractively illustrated in colour throughout, these handy, practical guides give you all the information you need to know in a concise and accessible way.
Price: £8.99



Birdwatcher's Pocket Filed GuideBirdwatcher's Pocket Filed Guide Ref: B1843301199
  • NEW HOLLAND
    Author: Mark Golley
    Published: 2003
    Pages: 208
    Paperback
    ISBN: 1843301199

Arranged by habitat for ease of use, the book offers identification tips, details of habitat and calls for over 280 bird species - those seen regularly around Britain and Ireland as well as some of the less common migrants. It is designed to be a practical reference in your garden or in the field.
Price: £9.99



Birds in EnglandBirds in England Ref: B0713665300
  • A & C BLACK
    Author: Andy Brown
    Published: 2005
    Pages: 600
    Hardback
    ISBN: 0713665300

This avifauna looks in detail at England and its birds, analysing present and historical data to present a complete picture of the status, range and abundance of every bird on the English list.
Price: £40.00



Birds and LightBirds and Light Ref: B0713664053
  • A & C BLACK
    Author: Lars Jonsson
    Published: 2002
    Pages: 224
    Hardback
    ISBN: 0713664053

This work describes the life and work of one of the finest bird artists in history. Here, Lars Jonsson talks of a life's work made from studying and capturing the relationship between birds and light. This work is part autobiography and part exploration of technical method.
Price: £35.00



Bird Brain of BritainBird Brain of Britain Ref: B0713670363
  • A & C BLACK
    Author: Charles Gallimore
    Published: 2004
    Pages: 192
    Paperback
    ISBN: 0713670363

This is an ornithology quiz book packed with challenging questions for birders, based on the popular Bird Brain of Britain contest, hosted by Bill Oddie at the annual British Birdwatching Fair.
Price: £7.99



Bill Oddie's Little Black Bird BookBill Oddie's Little Black Bird Book Ref: B0860519597
  • ROBSON BOOKS
    Author: Bill Oddie
    Published: 1998
    Pages: 158
    Paperback
    ISBN: 0860519597

Includes facsimiles, illustrations, maps
Price: £6.99



Bill Oddie's Introductionto BirdwatchingBill Oddie's Introductionto Birdwatching Ref: B184330015x
  • NEW HOLLAND
    Author: Bill Oddie
    Published: 2002
    Pages: 144
    Paperback
    ISBN: 184330015x

Bill Oddie brings his infectious enthusiasm and inimitable style to this comprehensive introduction for the birdwatching beginner. Starting with the basics, the books goes on to explore all aspects of this increasingly popular pastime, from choosing a field guide, to easy identification tips.
Price: £9.99



Bill Oddie's Gripping YarnBill Oddie's Gripping Yarn Ref: B0713652683
  • A & C BLACK
    Author: Bill Oddie
    Published: 2000
    Pages: 224
    Paperback
    ISBN: 0713652683

A collection of over 60 of Bill Oddie's tales of the ups, downs, high, lows and thrills and spills of birding, from nefarious childhood "egging" to fully fledged twitching.
Price: £7.99



Bill Oddie's Birds of Britain and IrelandBill Oddie's Birds of Britain and Ireland Ref: B1853684880
  • NEW HOLLAND
    Author: Bill Oddie
    Published: 2001
    Pages: 240
    Paperback
    ISBN: 1853684880

In this beginner's field guide, Oddie shows birdwatchers how to identify a wide variety of British birds - including over 200 common types as well as a further 55 species which are generally considered to be fairly rare in Britain.
Price: £9.99



Bill Oddie's Birding PackBill Oddie's Birding Pack Ref: B1843308517
  • NEW HOLLAND
    Author: Bill Oddie
    Published: 2004
    Pages: 240
    Paperback
    ISBN: 1843308517

Includes book and map. 1000 Colour Illustrations
Price: £12.99



Bird Songs & Calls of Britian & Northern EuropeBird Songs & Calls of Britian & Northern Europe Ref: B0002200376
  • COLLINS FILED GUIDE
    Author: Geoff Sample
    Published: 1996
    Pages: 128
    Hardback
    ISBN: 0002200376

This guide to identifying bird calls gives background information on each species, plus an introductory section on bird song, where and when it can be heard, and how to make your own recordings. It covers over 158 species.
Price: £25.00



Birds of BritainBirds of Britain Ref: B0749530685
  • AA PUBLISHING
    Author: Paul Sterry
    Published: 2001
    Pages: 253
    Paperback
    ISBN: 0749530685

A fully illustrated guide to over 500 European species of birds, including rarities and key vagrants. Each species entry includes at least one-full colour illustration, a colour distribution map and detailed background information, such as feeding habits, mating behaviour and flight patterns.
Price: £12.99



Beguiled by BirdsBeguiled by Birds Ref: B0713665351
  • A & C BLACK
    Author: Ian Wallace
    Published: 2004
    Pages: 304
    Hardback
    ISBN: 0713665351

This text takes a personal and reflective look at the history and development of birdwatching in Britain. This account is interspersed with numerous (and sometimes controversial) anecdotes, together with the author's own colour paintings.
Price: £29.99



Blokes and BirdsBlokes and Birds Ref: B1843304848
  • NEW HOLLAND
    Author: Stephen Moss
    Published: 2003
    Pages: 96
    Hardback
    ISBN: 1843304848

This is a humorous and eccentric look at 40 British and Irish "birders" and their escapades in the pursuit of their "art". It explores the personalities and the passions hidden behind the twitching beards, binoculars and birding paraphernalia.
Price: £6.99



Field Guide to the Birds of Britain & EuropeField Guide to the Birds of Britain & Europe Ref: B0749517670
  • AA PUBLISHING
    Published: 1998
    Pages: 416
    Paperback
    ISBN: 0749517670

A compact guide to 530 species of bird found in Britain and Europe, with clear design, user-friendly factfiles and distribution maps. Special comparison spreads aim to aid the identification of easily confused species.
Price: £9.99



Garden Bird Songs & CallsGarden Bird Songs & Calls Ref: B000220214X
  • HARPER COLLINS
    Author: Geoff Sample
    Published: 2000
    Pages: 32
    Booklet with CD
    ISBN: 000220214X

This pack includes a CD with 60 minutes of sound covering 40 of the most common garden birds. Each recording is introduced by the author giving a brief interpretation of the song or call. The accompanying booklet contains details of each recording and gives advice on how to interpret the sounds.
Price: £12.99



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